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Appointment with Adventure is a half-hour adventure/dramatic anthology television series broadcast live on CBS from 1955–1956. The program has no host. It aired at 10 p.m. EST on the Sunday evening schedule between the better known Alfred Hitchcock Presents and What's My Line? It ran opposite The Loretta Young Show on NBC and Life Begins at Eighty, a panel discussion series hosted by Jack Barry on ABC.
Original Release
04/03/1955 on CBS
US Release
04/03/1955
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jason Robards | Joe |
| Nehemiah Persoff | Manager |
| Paul Newman | Mack / Ralph |
| Olga Fabian | Mrs. Hafner / Woman |
| Jeff Harris | Danny |
| Lee Papell | Diaz |
| Frederick Rolf | Ortega's Second |
| Constance Ford | Woman |
| Ward Costello | Detective |
| Theodore Bikel | Richter |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Allentown Incident | Sunday, 02 October 1955 |
| 2 | Number Seven, Hangman's Row | Sunday, 09 October 1955 |
| 3 | The Helping Hand | Sunday, 16 October 1955 |
| 4 | Pattern for Thieves | Sunday, 23 October 1955 |
| 5 | Dark Memory | Sunday, 30 October 1955 |
| 6 | State of Siege | Sunday, 06 November 1955 |
| 7 | Stage Fright | Sunday, 13 November 1955 |
| 8 | Relative Stranger | Sunday, 20 November 1955 |
| 9 | Time Bomb | Sunday, 27 November 1955 |
| 10 | Escape | Sunday, 04 December 1955 |
| 11 | A Sword Has Two Eagles | Sunday, 11 December 1955 |
| 12 | The Big Mistake | Sunday, 18 December 1955 |
| 13 | A Touch of Christmas | Sunday, 25 December 1955 |
| 14 | Mutiny | Sunday, 01 January 1956 |
| 15 | The Top of the Mountain | Sunday, 08 January 1956 |
| 16 | Suburban Terror | Sunday, 15 January 1956 |
| 17 | Betrayal | Sunday, 22 January 1956 |
| 18 | The Battle of Hewitt Hill | Sunday, 29 January 1956 |
| 19 | All Through the Night | Sunday, 05 February 1956 |
| 20 | Night Shadow | Sunday, 12 February 1956 |
| 21 | Till the End of Time | Sunday, 19 February 1956 |
| 22 | Paris Venture | Sunday, 26 February 1956 |
| 23 | High Stakes | Sunday, 04 March 1956 |
| 24 | Career | Sunday, 11 March 1956 |
| 25 | A Thief There Was | Sunday, 18 March 1956 |
| 26 | The House on Gellen Street | Sunday, 25 March 1956 |
| 27 | Two Falls for Satan | Sunday, 01 April 1956 |
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Directors
Paul Stanley, Robert Stevens, Frank Telford, David Lowell Rich, Paul Bogart
Writers
Art Wallace, Eugene Francis, Anne Howard Bailey, Harold Gast, Irving Werstein, Joan Cunningham, Douglas Taylor, Ian Martin, Peter Turgeon, Newton Meltzer, Carey Wilber, Alvin Boretz, Jean-Charles Tacchella, Irving Elman, Robert Louis Stevenson, Stanley Niss, Mann Rubin, Julian Claman, William Bruckner, Alfred Brenner, Betty Loring, William Chapman White, Richard Overholt, David Sureck, Robert David Burke, Eileen Pollock, Robert Pollock, George Baker, Camille Torabpour, Finis Farr, Jerome Ross, Rod Serling
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jason Robards | Joe |
| Nehemiah Persoff | Manager |
| Paul Newman | Mack / Ralph |
| Olga Fabian | Mrs. Hafner / Woman |
| Jeff Harris | Danny |
| Lee Papell | Diaz |
| Frederick Rolf | Ortega's Second |
| Constance Ford | Woman |
| Ward Costello | Detective |
| Theodore Bikel | Richter |
| George Macready | Paul |
| William Prince | Ed |
| Frank Overton | Man |
| Margaret Phillips | Natalie |
| Monica Lewis | Chrissie |
| Henry Hull | Paul |
| Roy Dean | Hans |
| Frank McHugh | Salesman |
| David J. Stewart | Ortega |
| William Jackson | Harry |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| David Susskind | Executive Producer |
| Robert Costello | Producer |
| Budd Wilds | Producer |
| Robert Stevens | Producer |
